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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer vs Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 17identical
  • 83known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 has 72 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer (100 ppm vs 28 ppm). The Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 has 72 ppm more print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer (100 ppm vs 28 ppm). The Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000 has 1 more total input trays than the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer (4 vs 3). Maximum resolution: 5760 x 1440 DPI on the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer, 600 x 2400 DPI on the Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000. Optical scanning resolution: 1200 x 4800 DPI on the Epson Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet Printer, 600 x 600 DPI on the Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 5760 x 1440 DPI
    • 600 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 28 ppm
    • 100 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 28 ppm
    • 100 ppm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 4800 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Scan to
    • Cloud
    • E-mail, FTP, PC, USB
  • Total number of input trays
    • 3
    • 4
  • Total input capacity
    • 100 sheets
    • 2350 sheets
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • A3
    • A4

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Expression Photo XP-980 A3 Multifunction Wireless Inkjet PrinterView product
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WorkForce Enterprise WF-C21000

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Printing3 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers5760 x 1440 DPI600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm100 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm100 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for one8.5 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one8 ppm
Borderless printingKnown for oneYes
DVD/CD printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one54 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one54 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one100 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one100 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one4.9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one4.9 s
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one9999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 4800 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersCloudE-mail, FTP, PC, USB
Minimum scan sizeKnown for one216 mm x 297 mm
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Features1 differ
Duplex functionsPrintPrint
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one6
Printing coloursDiffersPhoto black, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Yellow, Magenta, CyanBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one400000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one8000 - 100000 pages per month
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P, ESC/P-R, PCL 5c, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers34
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets2350 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Total output capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one550 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Maximum input capacityKnown for one5350 sheets
Paper handling7 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, EnvelopesEnvelopes, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Legal, Letter, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A5, A6A3, A3+, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B4, B5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetter, LegalExecutive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, DL, C610, C4, C5, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18 cm
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 300 g/m²60 - 350 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Scan to Cloud, Mopria Print Service
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers10.9 cm (4.29")22.6 cm (8.9")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (copying)Differs17 W170 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs1.2 W1.1 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 220 V
Power consumption (ready)Known for one76 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.4 kWh/week
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2016
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers479 mm674 mm
DepthDiffers356 mm757 mm
HeightDiffers148 mm1243 mm
WeightDiffers8.5 kg177.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one460 mm
Package depthKnown for one580 mm
Package heightKnown for one240 mm
Package weightKnown for one10.3 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
User guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one16 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one32 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneIndividual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty document
Other featuresidentical
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Print
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMac OS X 10.9.5 or later, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2025
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Direct, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac(Wi-Fi 5)/k/v/r, USB host
Maximum scan sizeKnown for one216 x 297 mm
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes
Print headKnown for oneEpson Micro PiezoTM print head
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneClariaTM Photo HD Ink
Ink dropKnown for one1.5 pl, With Variable-Sized Droplet Technology
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for one20 sheets
Print head nozzlesKnown for one180 Nozzles Black, 180 Nozzles per Color
Print speedKnown for one28 pages/min Monochrome (plain paper 75 g/m²), 28 pages/min Colour (plain paper 75 g/m²)
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one550 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for oneYes

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